Focus on Business Continuity rather than Disaster Recovery

Why react to failures when you can prevent them in the first place? Today we live in a world that is always on so we need to focus on business continuity instead of disaster recovery. We expect content to be immediately available; we expect banking systems to be always there; we expect booking systems to be available 24/7; we want immediate access to more and more technologies and aren’t prepared to wait.

Like it or not, integrated computing systems are increasingly part of our personal and business lives – yet so many companies concentrate on how to react to system failures rather than focusing on preventing the outages in the first place.

This white paper from Stratus Technologies illustrates the difference between business continuity and disaster recovery. Get the former right – and you will never need to implement the latter ……..